"Fertility" is a novel by the outstanding French writer Emile Zola. This is a story about love, family, sexuality and society. The main character, Juliet, a young woman trying to find her place in the world, succumbs to the pressures imposed on her by society and her own family. This book openly reflects the problems of female independence, motherhood and adaptation to the demands of a man. Emile Zola, as a master of realism, reproduces life with all its complexity and contradictions, giving the reader the opportunity to understand the deep moral and ethical dilemmas of modern times. "Fertility" is a work that makes you think about the values and customs of society and your own beliefs.